Kaizer Chiefs Are Looking To Gain Momentum Before The Nedbank Cup
Unlike most other teams in the league, Kaizer Chiefs have three games – rather than two – left before their 2018/19 season ends, and they're all apparently 'feeling the effects' of a long season. Read: Official - The Nine Alternate Absa Premiership Venues The Glamour Boys face Free State Stars today before their final league game against Chippa United, after which they will travel to Durban for the Nedbank Cup – a chance to finally end their lengthy trophy drought. Lorenzo Gordinho is one of only a handful of players still left at the club who were in the squad when they last won any silverware (the 2014/15 Absa Premiership title), and the defender thinks that everybody is pushing hard to gain some momentum going into that must-win encounter at Moses Mabhida Stadium. Speaking to the club's official website, the 25-year-old said, "I think everybody is feeling the effects in terms of physical conditioning, but we've been training well with our fitness coach, Jarred Marsh. Despite any fatigue, the boys should be able to push through and give two huge performances before the Nedbank Cup final… Read: Time To Move On For SuperSport Striker? "The game against Celtic wasn't the best and this has made it that more important for these next two matches to go well. The priority right now is to gather momentum to finish the season on a high and win the Nedbank Cup." Chiefs will not go any higher than seventh today even if they do pick up three points, though they will be eager to end a five-game winless streak and boost their chances of securing a place in this year's top eight. Toyota, drive your obsession
